Unscramble lees

Definition of lees

noun:

• the sediment from fermentation of an alcoholic beverage.
• United States filmmaker whose works explore the richness of black culture in America (born in 1957). Synonyms: Lee, Shelton Jackson Lee, Spike Lee.
• United States striptease artist who became famous on Broadway in the 1930s (1914-1970). Synonyms: Gypsy Rose Lee, Lee, Rose Louise Hovick.
• United States actor who was an expert in kung fu and starred in martial arts films (1941-1973). Synonyms: Bruce Lee, Lee, Lee Yuen Kam.
• United States physicist (born in China) who collaborated with Yang Chen Ning in disproving the principle of conservation of parity (born in 1926). Synonyms: Lee, Tsung Dao Lee.
• leader of the American Revolution who proposed the resolution calling for independence of the American Colonies (1732-1794). Synonyms: Lee, Richard Henry Lee.
• soldier of the American Revolution (1756-1818). Synonyms: Henry Lee, Lee, Lighthorse Harry Lee.
• American general who led the Confederate Armies in the American Civil War (1807-1870). Synonyms: Lee, Robert E. Lee, Robert Edward Lee.
• the side of something that is sheltered from the wind. Synonyms: lee, lee side, leeward. Antonyms: windward.

Words nearby

lee, leeds, leek, leer, legs, lens, less, lues.

Rhymes with

annamese, appease, balinese, belize, breeze, burmese, cadiz, cantonese, cheese, chemise, chinese, congolese, disease, displease, ease, expertise, freeze, frieze, japanese, javanese.